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Aug 1, 2007 9:29 am
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"Some days are diamonds, some day are coal" as the song goes. We ileostomates are all different people but with one thing in common - we wear a bag that means...
Can anybody give me a heads up on Med. coverage? Is there a certain period covered after the initial operation or what? Funny I never got any info. @ from my...
Will, not sure where you reside - Australia? (I ask this because each country has a different health & social security system) I think any surgery has a set...
kee - thx for posting a response. i live in san diego, california. i has to have this due to complcations that i incurred from the creation of an internal...
Will, I belong to another Yahoo group - PMPbellybuttons and a member of that group, Laurie Todd (from America) has a web site that you might like to check out;...
kee - thank you very much for the insight. Will William Adrian Hiel ... Be a better Globetrotter. Get better travel answers from someone who knows. Yahoo!...
Well - I was looking forward to posting a big 'ol brag about my 3 year ileo.vostomary / kidney transplantation this Saturday (most likely I still will) [[-(]...
Will, so sorry to hear of your new infection. But if there is one thing I have figured out about you is that you're not going to let this get you down! I so...
Will, Sounds like you are getting dumped on again! Keep that sense of humor handy and I will be thinking positive for you. Take care. Connie katsgumby...
Thanks Connie - I really appreciate it. William Adrian Hiel ... Be a better Heartthrob. Get better relationship answers from someone who knows. Yahoo! Answers...
Kat - Likewise! Your post had me bustin' up I know I can be "Off" somewhat, sometimes Good hearing from you. Take Care - Will William Adrian Hiel ... Moody...
Will, so sorry to hear about your infection - hoping those antibiotics are kicking the bacteria's butt!!!! Keep that positive attitude & awesome sense of...
Thank you so much Kay. I WILL The antibiotics didn't work so i've been instructed by the doc not to refill. It appears the way this ileo. is connected that I...
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Aug 12, 2007 9:28 am
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I am 47 and I was doing fine, never a bowel problem in my life, then on Easter I was hit by a train, not a real one, but I became ill. Hospitalized for 6...
I feel for you. it isn't fun living w/ an ileo. i don't have crones or colitis but i had a few other big probs following the creation of an internal bladder...
Hi Marre, I am 49 and had my ileostomy created on may 25th 6 years ago. I had UC & had been treated for it for 10 plus years prior to surgery. My ileostomy was...
Once you heal you will be able to tolerate a bit more - I still avoid raw vegies, and stringy foods. Oatmeal and mashed potatoes got pretty boring. I had a...
Hi Will Sorry to be so dumb but what is a Nephrologist? I looked it up in my dictionary but couldn't find it. Thanks Pat [Non-text portions of this message...
Hi Pat. Thats David Namazy. He's at Balboa Nephrology on Frost St. in San Diego, CA. Will William Adrian Hiel ... Choose the right car based on your needs....
Hi Pat, I was thinking the same thing. I did a good 'ole google search; "Nephrology is the branch of internal medicine dealing with the study of the function...
Hello everybody. I had my ileostomy, due to colon cancer, in April. I've named my stoma Stomie. Anybody remember the old TV show Dobie Gillis? It had a silly...
Three cheers for the song. It says it all. Keep up the good work and cheerfull attitude. Connie doktordark <DrDark@...> wrote: Hello everybody. I had my...
Well, after nearly two years of agonizing, second opinions and delays, I've finally got my J-pouch surgery booked for September 26th, confirmed today! After...
Sarah - Best of luck! I worked fine for my sister. Will William Adrian Hiel ... Be a better Heartthrob. Get better relationship answers from someone who knows....
That's such great news Sarah, and as you said - if it doesn't work you can revert back to an ostomy ...... so you have nothing to lose and everything to gain....
Hey Sarah! Good for you to have finally gotten to that point! This whole thing with ostomies and pouches can take a lot out of you mentally not mention ...
Hi Sarah, I've been reading on this board for quite a while and I see a number of you talking about a J-Pouch. I guess that is what I have but that term was...
Sarah, I wish you the best of luck. I am 31 and single and was hoping for a J-pouch myself. It turned out that it didn't work out for me. I wanted the...
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